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How SME boards can understand cyber security exposure

A picture of several tyres, one is clearly worn indicting a clear exposure

How boards can recognise Cyber Security Exposure

It isn't necessary to be a cyber security specialist to recognise cyber risk exposure. As member of your organisations leadership team, your primary concern is to know what BAD looks looks like - so you can take action to fix it..

 

We all know that driving a vehicle with a badly worn tyre means:

  • Skid exposure is significantly increased 

  • Breaking effectiveness is impaired

  • Insurance cover is compromised

So, it's not necessary to be to be a tyre specialist in order to understand the consequences of continuing to drive with badly worn tyres - so long as we know what a badly worn tyre looks like. 

 

Likewise, it isn't necessary to be a cyber security specialist to recognise cyber risk exposure. As member of your organisations leadership team, your primary concern is to know what BAD looks looks like - so you can instigate the necessary action to fix it. That's what our board level advisory service gives you:  the guidance and the tools to recognise where and how your organisation is exposed to the consequences of cyber security risk.

 

It does not involve box ticking exercises, wading through impenetrable reports or making major investments in more software tools - we'll give you the capability to establish a crystal clear view of what's really going on, using information that already exists in your organisation.

Our service is built on 4 principles that enable a senior leadership team to understand the priority cyber security concerns to focus on and how to create an "at a glance"  monitoring capability to stay constantly informed.  We have summarised those principles below. If you would like to discuss further please use the contact form opposite

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Principle #1

80% of successful cyber attacks exploit just two methods of infiltration

Principle #2

5 key controls will protect your organisation as well as ensuring your cyber insurance cover remains valid

Principle #3

If you do get hacked, the quality of your IT recovery capabilities will be the primary factor determining your survival

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Principle #4

Most organisations already have the necessary security telemetry to acquire the information needed to understand exposure

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